Whitby Abbey
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| Address | Abbey Ln, Whitby YO22 4JT, UK |
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| Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 6PM |
| Phone | +44 370 333 1181 |
| Architectural styles | Gothic architecture |
| Function | Monastery |
| Did you know | Victory was achieved, and the Abbey at Whitby was set up in AD 657 under the rule of St Hilda a double monastery of men and women that formed a characteristic feature of the early Anglo-Saxon Church. |
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| ID | 909001 |
About Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom.
Where is the Whitby Abbey
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